2022 AMD to UGX Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 AMD to UGX Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the AMD to UGX exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 22, valuing the pair at 9.5898. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 6.9779.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6119 UGX. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.3233 to the December average rate of 9.3433, the exchange rate registered a net change of 27.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 9.5898 was up 26.26% compared to the 2021 peak of 7.5953, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AMD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
AMD to UGX Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 7.6694, compared to 9.3967 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7272 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 0.8444 UGX (High: 9.2192 / Low: 8.3747). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1353 UGX (High: 7.3962 / Low: 7.2608).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1325 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2022: 9.4723) against the same month in 2021 (average: 7.1944), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2779 (+31.66%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.3962 | 7.2608 | 7.3233 |
| February | 7.3720 | 7.2268 | 7.3115 |
| March | 7.3764 | 6.9779 | 7.2155 |
| April | 7.7242 | 7.3699 | 7.4838 |
| May | 8.3626 | 7.5580 | 7.9201 |
| June | 9.2192 | 8.3747 | 8.7622 |
| July | 9.5669 | 9.1051 | 9.2665 |
| August | 9.5898 | 9.3000 | 9.4723 |
| September | 9.4868 | 9.1608 | 9.3544 |
| October | 9.5600 | 9.4103 | 9.4676 |
| November | 9.5698 | 9.3576 | 9.4758 |
| December | 9.4903 | 9.2454 | 9.3433 |